mythic

Example Sentences

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“Land” regains traction when it returns to Ireland and to its mythic theme, which meanders from the Neolithic era to the 20th century, with detours to more fantastical regions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Does our current Sophoclean moment mean that the mythic drama of Greece still holds its age-old power for theatergoers?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

This photo shoot experience was mythic; it was sort of a site-specific intervention.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Griffin even made for himself an industry town called Frostproof—a canny, if defiant, advertising play, named years prior, after the town had survived the mythic 1895 freeze without much issue.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

I drive down the dark, empty road behind the grocery store to where Batavia’s mythic Lincoln Tree once stood.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed